Job Description:

Optim Health System is seeking a full time Medical Assistant for our Macon location.

Job Requirements:

• As a Neurosurgery office, we are searching for a CMA/RMA who is very experience in physician clinic medical assisting. They will need to have extensive experience in the clinical workup process including but not limited to:
  • Medical terminology including
    • Anatomy of the spine and extremities
    • Procedure related terms and acronyms
    • Surgery related terms and acronyms
  • Medication knowledge
    • Knowledgeable on common medications by:
      • Brand and generic name
      • Typical diagnoses treated by medication
      • Usual dosage and route
      • Usual duration of therapy; acute, chronic, PRN
    • Knowledgeable on preparation of injections following sterile procedure
  • Perform patient intake in clinic setting
    • Manual BP, pulse, respirations, etc.
    • Height and Weight
    • Medication reconciliation
    • Assessment of pain level
    • Accurate collection of diagnoses, medical history, family medical history, surgical history, etc.
  • Wound care
    • Undressing, redressing and cleaning surgical site wounds following sterile procedure
    • Staple and suture removal following sterile procedure
  • Imaging and diagnostics
    • Knowledgeable on the various types of imaging and diagnostic studies
      • X-Ray, MRI, CT scan, EMG/NCS, CT Myelogram, Discogram with Post-Discogram CT
    • Ordering, reviewing, uploading images and results reports
  • Perform pre-visit planning for clinic visits
  • EMR knowledge with multiple years of experience
    • Entering patient demographics, medications, vitals, surgical history, family history, allergies, etc.
    • Reviewing and reconciling medications electronically
    • Entering and processing electronic orders for imaging, diagnostic studies, procedures, surgeries, etc.
    • Entering and processing RXs electronically
    • Create and follow up on all outgoing referral orders
    • Entering MIPS clinical patient data for quality measures
    • Reviewing and processing incoming clinical documents
    • Utilizing a patient portal for communication and document sharing
    • Completion of medical forms including but not limited to: FMLA, STD, Worker’s Compensation, Assistive devices, parking permits, etc.
  • Sanitizing all patient care areas between patient visits and at the end of the clinic
  • Inventorying and stocking patient exam rooms

Optim Offers:

• Competitive Pay
• Company Benefits
• Vacation, Personal Time Off, and Sick Leave
• Holiday Pay
• 401K Plan